Navy funds approved for August. work at Newport continues
Only 325,000 has been allotted to the construction and repair department for August by Washington authorities. The August allotment matches July in amount, while a lunch room run by Joseph Hussey will be torn down to clear space for a new steel angle plating building. Secretary Long’s general offer to prevent naval personnel from public comment on the Schley Sampson matter arrived, and George Q. Swartz, a yards and docks stenographer, has resigned to take a shorthand teaching post at the Poughkeepsie Business College in Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
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Newport
Washington
Joseph Hussey
Long
Naval Service
George Q. Swartz
Poughkeapsie
Poughkeepsie
Lecture and Song Recital at York Beach
A lecture and song recital on Irish music and origin will be held at the new Catholic church in York Beach this Thursday evening. Helen O Donnell contralto and Bernard O Donnell pianist perform a program tracing Ireland s musical history with songs by Moore Graves Lover and others plus translations and modern readings.
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York Beach
Ita
Helen O'Donnell
Bernard O'Donnell
Wentworth Tennis Tourney Results At New Castle
Hobart defeats Whitman 6 1 6 2 in singles, Alexander beats Nettleton 6 0 6 3, Ware wins 6 2 6 2. In doubles Whitman and Penhallow beat James and Robinson 7 5 7 6, Wright Brothers defeat Caren and McGinley 6 1 6 1. Postscript notes potatoes high and plentiful.
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New Castle
Hobart
Whitman
Alexander
Nettleton
Ware
Robinson
Whitman and Penhallow
James
Wright Brothers
Caren and McGinley
Novel Melody Adopted Out In hetraska Promoter Bound To take Le Pour
In hetraska near Curacao on July 31 a venture by W F Wright aims to rain using mortar blasts on a four mile tract. Wright, originator of the rain vibration theory, will continue firing until rain falls or powder runs out. The sky is cloudless. A Baltimore and Ohio vestibuled train was held up at Grand Calumet Heights Indiana by two masked men. They blew open a storage car with dynamite but took no plunder and fled after firing shots.
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Lixcony
Nev
Here
W. F. Wright
New York and Washington
Baltimore and Ohio
Chicago
Grand Calumet Heights
Indiana
Police raid leaves officer shot in Conn disorderly house
New Hayes Connecticut August 1 2004 M Police Officer Hugh Mekheen sustained a brain bullet and Officer Tibbetts was severely clubbed after a raid on a disorderly house in Prindle's alley near midnight An Italian named Antonio Ludino said to have fired is at large with arrests expected Witnesses include several women held at police HQ
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New Hayes
Conn
Hugh Mekheen
Settlement rumors swirl as steel talks extend
Prrrspura July 31 During the second day of negotiations between United States Steel Co and the amalgamated association rumors spread that a settlement was practically reached but no definite conclusion was reached and another adjournment was taken
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Prrrspura
United States Steel Co
Almagamated Association
Portland suspect nabbed for bicycle thefts in city and Lewiston
Back in Portland, July 31, a Portland police officer brought in Harry B. Logalls from Portsmouth, N H. He admitted stealing two bikes in Portland and selling them, and possessing another stolen bike from Lewiston.
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Portuany
Portsmouth
N. H
Harry B. Logalls
Portland
Lewiston
Revolution Collapses In Venezuela Movement
Wasatseton reports Signor Bulido, the Venezuelan charge d affaires, received word from the consul general in New York that the revolutionary movement headed by Dr. Rengel Gardiras has entirely collapsed this afternoon.
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Wasatseton
Signor Bulido
New York
Rengel Gardi Ras
Mine No 4 Fire Traps Pump Man Nichols
A Cumberland B C report says Mine No 4 is on fire with all workers escaped except pump man Nichols who was cut off by flames. Desperate efforts are under way to rescue him and locate the fire.
All to Be Promoted to Officers in Pekin Siege
Emperor William ordered all German soldiers in Pekin during the siege be promoted to commissioned officers. The directive reflects a swift reward of service in the capital’s crisis amid ongoing imperial policy.
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Baaurm
William
Pekin
Baseball scores from yesterday across leagues
National League Boston 5 New York 6 in Boston. Brooklyn 0 Philadelphia 3 at Brooklyn. Cincinnati 5 Chicago 4 at Cincinnati. American League Baltimore 6 Washington 2 at Baltimore. Chicago 2 Detroit 0 at Chicago. Philadelphia 18 Boston 10 at Philadelphia. Eastern League Brockton 9 Worcester 15 at Brockton. Hartford 2 Providence 0 at Hartford. Toronto 4 Rochester 10 first game Toronto 5 Rochester 10 second game at Toronto. New England League Haverhill 5 Lowell 0 at Haverhill. Lewiston 6 Manchester 1 at Lewiston. Portland 11 Nushus 5 at Portland.
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Boston
New York
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Brook
Baltimore
Washington
Chicago
Detroit
Hartford
Providence
Toronto
Roeheater
Rochester
Haverhill
Lowell
Lewiston
Manchester
Portland
Nushus
Vermont Ship Beyond Repair Replaced by Columbia
Beyond repair report from Wastonixeton notes the Vermont once a wartime receiving ship at the New York yard is unsanitary and beyond repair. The triple screw Columbia will take her place temporarily. Fire cast for New England forecasts warmer conditions Thursday and Friday with light west winds.
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Wasnixeton
Vermont
New York
Columbia
Wastincoton
New England
Maine
Portsmouth Baseball Manager Challenges Exeter Clippers
F L Woops, manager of the Portsmouth baseball team, challenges Dr. Charles and the Exeter Clippers for a county championship series. He disputes Exeter claims of county supremacy, notes past defeats, and offers a $50 or $100 purse with $5000 or $100 rubber game terms, to be posted on acceptance.
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Charles
Exeter Glippers
Portamouth
Lixeter Clippers
Baxsters
Exeter
Hampton Beach
Portsmouth
Charles’ Clippera
Dr. Charles
Exeter Clippers
F. L. Woops
Portsmouth Baseball Team
Harbor Front News Arrivals And Departures In Harbor
Harbor activity lists arrivals and departures on August 1. Schooner Sadie A. Kimball and other vessels brought coal and freight, including Jamber and Hattie Lewis, while tug H A Mathes and barge Berwick operated nearby. City of Fitchburg sailed from Boston and Foam remained in lower harbor.
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Sadie A. Kimball
Light
Boston
Eliot
Fred A Emerson
South Amboy
Exeter
Henry Clausen, Jr
Apalachapola
Jamber
Charles F. Fadicott
Perth Amboy
Hattie Lewis
H. A. Mathes
Berwick
Saco
U.S
Leyden
Newport
Navy Yard
U. S
Barney and Bagley
City of
Great Dale At Hampton Beach Crowds For Farmers' Day
Thousands filled Hampton Beach for the sixteenth annual Farmers' Day as Exeter Amesbury and Hampton street cars ferried crowds to the event. Governor Jordan spoke on agriculture's progress while entertainment ranged from band music to a Newfield Clippers victory in a clash with Exeter Ulippers and a Newfields sweep planned for Thursday.
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Clippers
Gladden
Newfieldia
Downing
Haley
Newfields
O’brien
Hampton
McReel
Exeter
Hampton and
Amesbury
Lovell
New State Laboratory Enhances Public Health Efforts
The Sanitary Bulletin reports the state has a new laboratory with facilities for bacteriological tests in suspected tuberculosis diphtheria typhoid fever and malaria. Hanover and Concord host bacteriological and chemical departments led by H N Kingsford ALK Day and J I Barnard. Smallpox nearly stamped out vaccination urged as boards of health will forward polluted water samples to Concord lab for testing.
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Anme
New State Laboratory
New Chemical Laboratory
Concord
Hanover
Chemical Department
Barnard
B.S
H. N. Kingsford
M. D. Alk. Day
M. D
Concord Bueterialogical Department
Bushna
Boards of Health
Concerl
State Board of Health
Deafness Cure Claim Promoted by Local Advertisers
An advertisement asserts deafness stems from inflamed mucous tissue of the Eustachian tube and claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures nine of ten cases caused by catarrh. It offers $100 for any uns cured case and promotes Hall's Family Pills, with Toledo, Ohio makers FP and C. Cheney & Co.
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Hall
J. Cheneby & CO
Toledo
Isles of Shoals Notes at Oceanic House Visit
Usadwaiter Clough of the Oceanic House is a well known man and hosts many patrons. One hundred thirty eight guests attended the Oceanic House on Wednesday evening. Senator George F. Hoar of Massachusetts and Governor Jordan with party toured Appledore. The governor praised his island visit and inspected historical sites. Mr and Mrs John G Sweeter enjoyed two weeks on Smuttynose. Editor Levis W Brewster attended the Oceanic on Wednesday. Early apples are not good eating.
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Usadwaiter Clough
Oceanic House
Oceanic Henge
George F. Hoar
Massachusette
Appledore
Jordan
Oceanic
Tamesdell
John G. Sweeteer
Smuttyaoga
Howard Hanscom
Frank Jones
White Stad
Levis W. Brewster
New England Climate Bulletin Week Ending July 321
The New England Climate and Crop Bulletin reports crops largely in good condition with haying near completion and excellent yield. exceptions include unsatisfactory corn with rotting areas, fair oats and barley, and very poor apple crops. Potatoes face drought and light yield. beans, peas, squashes, cucumbers, and tomatoes show mixed results with late tomato harvests. Vermont notes luckwheat germination issues and fodder scarcity in parts. multiple districts report timely haying and cattle feeding from barns due to pasture dryness.
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United States Department of Agriculture Climate and Crop Bulletin
The
Weather Bureau
New England
Oate
Barlay
Vermont
Massachusette
$2 First Class Trip Boston to New York Explored
The Joy Line offers a $2 one way or $3.50 round trip Boston to New York via Providence and Narragansett Bay with Monday Wednesday Friday departures from Boston South Station. Arrive Pier 35 East River about 7:30 AM. returns from New York Tuesday Thursday Saturday at 6 PM. Stopovers allowed, five days in NYC. book early for state rooms through Geo. Tilton Boston.
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Joy Line
Boston
Metropolis
Providence
Long Island Sound
New York
South Station
Providence River
Narragansett Bay
East River
N.Y
Geo. I. Tilton
U. Pla
Washington St
Maplewood A Athletia to meet South Berwicks in South Berwick
Local baseball brief reports Maplewood A Athletia bus to play South Berwicks in South Berwick next Saturday after noon. Newick and Wilbur likely form the battery for South Berwicks. Newfields team seeks a game with Christian Shores in this city next Saturday. Christian Shore team expected to travel to Sawyers to play on Saturday.
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Maplewood A Athletia
South Berwicks
South Berwick
Newick
Wilbur
Newfields
Christian Shores
Christian Shore
Sawyers
Leyden Arrives at Navy Yard With Torpedo Boat Supplies
The Leyden arrived at the navy yard today from Newport with stores for torpedo boats Barney and Bagley. It marks the vessel's first visit in some time and restores familiar connections with the yard.
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Leyden
Navy Yard
Newport
Arewa
Barney
Bagley
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